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Early Years Practitioner

Job details
Posting date: 05 January 2026
Salary: £24,000 to £30,000 per year, pro rata
Additional salary information: Pension scheme, bonuses, career progression, childcare discounts
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 February 2026
Location: Streatham, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Ethos Education
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Are you a dedicated Early Years Practitioner looking for your next exciting opportunity?

We are looking for a full time, dedicated Early Years Practitioner to join the team at this wonderful nursery located in Streatham.

This is a lovely nursery that acts as a home away from home environment for children, with dedicated rooms, sensory play areas and a private outdoor garden, making it a great place for any passionate Early Years Practitioner to work and to see children's development from a young age.

Salary starts from £24k per annum and this is a permanent position. Located in Streatham, this nursery can be reached easily thanks to the excellent transport links, cycle to work scheme and staff parking!

As an Early Years Practitioner, you will be:

• Creating a fun, engaging and safe environment for the children
• Teaching within the EYFS curriculum and following the Early Years Framework
• Communicating with other team members and parents/guardians
• Supporting children under 5 with their personal, social and emotional development
• Assisting children with development of early reading and early maths skills
• Helping children to build on their social skills, self confidence and to form positive relationships from a young age

Benefits:

• Supportive management team who will encourage your personal and professional growth, such as by providing further training
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff wellbeing is a big focus at this nursery
• Working in early years is very rewarding and you will be making a meaningful impact
• Regular pay rises
• Bonuses paid throughout the year
• Free parking and cycle to work scheme

For this Early Years Practitioner role, a relevant qualification in Early Years or Childcare is essential, and prior experience working with children under 5 within a nursery or childcare setting is preferred.

If this opportunity sound like something you would be interested in, interviews are being scheduled ASAP, so apply now, and we will be in touch if you’re shortlisted!

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